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Allied Vision Technologies expands

Allied Vision Technologies (AVT) has expanded its Burnaby location near Vancouver, BC in Canada with additional office space, providing additional room for its rapidly expanding R&D team. “AVT has ambitious growth plans at its various worldwide locations to meet the strong demand for its high-quality machine vision cameras. With both R&D and manufacturing, the Burnaby site has a strategic role in that respect”, says Frank Grube, president and CEO of the company.
June 21, 2013 Read time: 1 min

518 Allied Vision Technologies (AVT) has expanded its Burnaby location near Vancouver, BC in Canada with additional office space, providing additional room for its rapidly expanding R&D team.

“AVT has ambitious growth plans at its various worldwide locations to meet the strong demand for its high-quality machine vision cameras. With both R&D and manufacturing, the Burnaby site has a strategic role in that respect”, says Frank Grube, president and CEO of the company.

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